Is it a Olympic Games impact? Whether it’s the case or not, the French ministry of sports activities launched “MétierScope du sport”, a brand new one-stop desk for occupations shows, job alternatives and coaching programs within the sports activities business. The MétierScope platform is accessible from the French ministry of sports activities’ web site, and it’s designed with the help from France Travail, the nationwide community of companies accountable for employment, which info system lists jobs obtainable in France. Users uncover coaching programs guiding them in direction of a number of occupations.

During the “Summit for employment and occupations in sports” held on June 2023 with representatives from the ministry of sports activities, employment, increased training {and professional} trainings, all stakeholders of employment and coaching have determined to create a platform designed to facilitate entry to jobs within the sports activities business. The platform outcomes from the necessity of employers, younger graduates and job seekers, and stakeholders of the coaching business, and it goals at “making more visible and more attractive the occupations in sports in their broad diversity”, and extra concretely, to create 100.000 new jobs in sports activities.

Two targets for one platform

As France Travail explains, “the occupations of sport, animation and leisure activities have a significant social impact, and helps develop skills and values at the heart of the challenges of social consistency and inclusion”.

The business, which affords extremely various careers and work backgrounds, is directed in direction of two totally different targets:

• younger college students and highschoolers who need to be “guided in a simple and concrete way” to coaching programs and attainable funding processes;
• job seekers, staff or freelancers “looking for meaning and professional reorientation”

On a bigger scale, MétierScope du sport is directed to all those that are fascinated about sports activities and need to work on this business or those that want exact info on the occupations of “growing industry: missions, skills and requirements”.

Three principal sections information customers: details about occupations in sports activities, coaching programs and jobs on this business.

All occupations in sports activities

The sports activities’ MétierScope supplies entry to coaching programs and jobs in extremely various industries and backgrounds, whether or not exterior or inside, in an organization, for an area public authority or affiliation, and extra. All industries can be found: supervision, teaching, sport administration, occasions organisation, advertising and enterprise, engineering, sport and well being, skilled integration via sport, sports activities tourism, and extra.

According to France Travail, working within the sports activities business permit to reconcile “work and passion”. The platform explains that right now, “a constellation of jobs in the sports and animation universe” reinforce private improvement, whether or not you’re “a fan of football, boxing, fitness, martial arts or outdoor activities, with each discipline needing coaching, and transmission”, however France Travail additionally explains that you need to mark your coaching plan with related certifications and levels.

All coaching plans

The platform lists all attainable coaching plans within the “Se Former” (coaching programs) part. This part redirects to different web sites to find:

The sports activities’ sector key figures

According to the most recent barometer from the BPCE observatory (a bunch of analysts), which devoted a full examine of economic system of sports activities, this sector represents:

• 2.6% of the GDP;
• 128,000 corporations;
• 400,000 jobs, 1.3% of worker workforce in France;
• 98% of corporations created are entities with no staff, together with 2/3 sole proprietorships.
• 30% of staff of this sector are employed in a fixed-term contract, and 37% part-time;
• 110 levels and 1.000 certifications registered.